{"id":4658,"date":"2023-10-04T10:17:48","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T06:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/?p=4658"},"modified":"2023-10-10T12:43:10","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T08:43:10","slug":"rcc-eyeing-unique-treats-for-global-day-distribution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/2023\/10\/04\/rcc-eyeing-unique-treats-for-global-day-distribution\/","title":{"rendered":"RCC eyeing unique treats for Global Day distribution"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Dana Al Bukay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UNIVERSITY CITY, SHARJAH \u2013 The American University of Sharjah\u2019s Russian Cultural Club decided at its September meeting to feature sweets unique to that country to help introduce its culture to students at the next Global Day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The club\u2019s eight-member board favored buying stocks of <em>Ptichye Moloko<\/em> and <em>Zephyr<\/em>, two marshmallow-like sweets unique to Russia, in preparation for the annual event held each spring semester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Ptichye Moloko<\/em> (bird\u2019s milk) is a chocolate-coated, milk-flavored spongy candy from the Soviet era.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Zephyr<\/em>, made of sugared fruit pur\u00e9e and egg whites, is a light dessert similar to meringue in texture.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RCC President Kheda Khadzieva said, \u201cIt is important to let other students explore Slavic cuisine at such diverse events.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Dana Al Bukay UNIVERSITY CITY, SHARJAH \u2013 The American University of Sharjah\u2019s Russian Cultural Club decided at its September meeting to feature sweets unique to that country to help introduce its culture to students at the next Global Day. The club\u2019s eight-member board favored buying stocks of Ptichye Moloko and Zephyr, two marshmallow-like sweets [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4659,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[33,35],"class_list":{"0":"post-4658","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-campus-news","8":"tag-aus","9":"tag-clubs"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4658\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}